# The DA has welcomed the confirmation by the minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, that the process to transfer the R59 to the South African National Road Agency has commenced. The R59 begins in Dealesville in the Free State, runs north-east across the Vaal River, and ends in Tulisa Park near Johannesburg. The DA’s Igor Scheurkogel says it is critical to ensure that this vital economic artery is properly rehabilitated and maintained, safeguarding road users and protecting the local economies that depend on it:
DA welcomes start of the transfer of R59 to SANRAL [SOUND]
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